H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Kimberly Birrell vs Anna Blinkova H2H: 1-0

Kimberly Birrell holds a 1–0 lead over Anna Blinkova in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Kimberly Birrell leads 1–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Kimberly Birrell won the 2025 Cincinnati Open first round 6-2 6-1.

Australia Age 28 Right-Handed 170 cm / 5'7"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
Russia Age 28 Right-Handed 179 cm / 5'10"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Kimberly Birrell #79 6-2 6-1 Anna Blinkova #81 Match data Aug 8, 2025 R128 Cincinnati Open WTA 1000 Hard

Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Kimberly Birrell #71 #60 999 1,834 48 62 43.6% 0 0 0 0 0 0
Anna Blinkova #95 #35 1,300 1,799 102 157 39.4% 0 0 0 0 2 2

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Kimberly Birrell Anna Blinkova
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
17 2016 0–3 0.0% #195 1,503 0 0
18 2016 1–2 33.3% #516 1,508 0 0 2017 2–7 22.2% #138 1,503 0 0
19 2018 6–13 31.6% #95 1,584 0 0
20 2019 13–14 48.1% #61 1,753 0 0
21 2019 3–2 60.0% #250 1,516 0 0 2020 6–8 42.9% #61 1,684 0 0
22 2021 4–17 19.0% #154 1,550 0 0
23 2021 2–3 40.0% #741 1,517 0 0 2022 7–6 53.8% #73 1,733 0 1
24 2022 1–1 50.0% #174 1,486 0 0 2023 26–24 52.0% #50 1,724 0 1
25 2023 8–10 44.4% #115 1,557 0 0 2024 12–25 32.4% #77 1,671 0 1
26 2024 7–8 46.7% #113 1,688 0 0 2025 21–22 48.8% #62 1,726 0 2
27 2025 14–18 43.8% #98 1,678 0 0 2026 5–18 21.7% #95 1,700 0 2
28 2026 12–18 40.0% #71 1,695 0 0

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Kimberly Birrell Anna Blinkova
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
17 2016 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
18 2016 1 2 3 33.3% 2017 2 4 6 33.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
19 2018 4 10 14 28.6% 1 1 2 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
20 2019 11 13 24 45.8% 2 1 3 66.7%
21 2019 3 2 5 60.0% 2020 3 5 8 37.5% 3 3 6 50.0%
22 2021 1 11 12 8.3% 1 4 5 20.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
23 2021 2 3 5 40.0% 2022 6 4 10 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
24 2022 1 1 2 50.0% 2023 13 16 29 44.8% 8 5 13 61.5% 5 3 8 62.5%
25 2023 6 7 13 46.2% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0% 2024 8 14 22 36.4% 2 7 9 22.2% 2 4 6 33.3%
26 2024 5 7 12 41.7% 2 1 3 66.7% 2025 15 12 27 55.6% 4 7 11 36.4% 2 3 5 40.0%
27 2025 13 12 25 52.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 1 3 4 25.0% 2026 3 11 14 21.4% 1 4 5 20.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
28 2026 9 12 21 42.9% 1 2 3 33.3% 2 4 6 33.3%
Career 40 46 86 46.5% 2 7 9 22.2% 6 9 15 40.0% 66 102 168 39.3% 22 36 58 37.9% 14 19 33 42.4%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 93/111 of Kimberly Birrell's and 237/260 of Anna Blinkova's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Kimberly Birrell Anna Blinkova
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
17 —/— 2016 1/3 1.0 3.0 56.9% 51.7% 31.8% 40.0% 50.0% 43.1% 41.9%
18 2016 3/3 2.0 2.0 62.8% 47.3% 53.1% 47.6% 50.0% 50.4% 31.6% 2017 9/9 2.6 5.2 51.8% 62.7% 39.3% 37.5% 38.7% 51.6% 36.0%
19 —/— 2018 19/19 2.3 6.7 58.7% 59.8% 43.9% 49.7% 43.5% 53.0% 43.1%
20 —/— 2019 27/27 2.1 5.3 63.8% 62.7% 43.6% 54.2% 50.9% 55.7% 44.9%
21 2019 5/5 2.6 4.8 62.8% 63.4% 36.3% 60.9% 38.9% 53.5% 39.6% 2020 14/14 3.6 6.2 60.2% 62.0% 39.0% 50.8% 53.0% 52.8% 45.3%
22 —/— 2021 20/21 2.8 5.7 56.9% 59.2% 37.8% 51.4% 51.8% 49.9% 38.0%
23 2021 5/5 2.6 3.6 64.2% 63.4% 42.2% 53.1% 44.5% 55.8% 41.1% 2022 13/14 3.8 4.3 59.2% 63.5% 41.2% 48.1% 46.7% 54.2% 41.9%
24 2022 2/2 1.5 8.0 56.7% 55.4% 42.7% 42.3% 23.2% 49.9% 40.8% 2023 50/50 3.1 4.7 58.0% 62.7% 44.9% 51.5% 47.7% 55.4% 42.5%
25 2023 18/18 1.6 4.4 60.7% 62.1% 44.2% 52.1% 49.4% 55.1% 45.2% 2024 37/37 1.7 4.9 62.3% 56.4% 39.3% 48.0% 43.8% 49.9% 43.4%
26 2024 15/15 2.2 3.5 64.0% 63.3% 47.4% 52.6% 48.1% 57.6% 40.8% 2025 24/43 1.4 3.1 61.2% 56.1% 43.6% 47.6% 47.3% 51.4% 44.1%
27 2025 17/32 2.1 6.4 59.2% 64.9% 40.0% 53.6% 42.7% 54.7% 39.2% 2026 23/23 1.1 3.6 61.6% 55.4% 40.3% 47.4% 43.2% 49.8% 41.5%
28 2026 28/31 1.9 5.8 63.5% 62.5% 40.7% 48.0% 56.5% 54.5% 41.3% —/—
Career 93/111 2.0 5.0 62.1% 62.5% 42.6% 51.4% 48.7% 54.9% 41.2% 237/260 2.3 4.8 59.9% 59.8% 41.8% 49.5% 46.9% 52.6% 42.5%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Kimberly Birrell Anna Blinkova
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
17 2016 1504 107.2 -0.50 +0.65 0.737 42.5% 20.0% -1.20 0–1 -0.25
18 2016 1509 103.2 -0.55 -0.09 0.637 40.5% +9 33.3% -1.67 -0.35 2017 1504 108.2 -2.38 -3.05 0.744 43.6% +47 23.8% -2.09 2–1 (67%) -0.58
19 2018 1585 118.0 -2.90 +0.08 0.917 48.0% -1 +49 39.1% -0.81 2–6 (25%) 2–3 (40%) 94.4 +0.12
20 2018 1476 98.5 2019 1754 132.9 -0.77 +1.22 1.013 50.3% -5 -205 50.7% -0.28 5–12 (29%) 4–5 (44%) 95.4 -0.86
21 2019 1516 110.7 -0.48 -1.55 0.850 46.8% +33 50.0% -0.33 2–0 1–0 -0.02 2020 1684 119.6 -2.34 +1.29 0.961 49.0% -20 -89 43.8% -0.31 2–4 (33%) 2–0 -0.02
22 2021 1550 108.9 -3.99 -3.08 0.760 44.4% -18 +45 +84 23.9% -1.94 3–3 (50%) 2–2 (50%) 101.0 +0.10
23 2021 1518 104.1 -2.12 -0.93 0.929 49.0% +30 36.4% -1.09 1–0 0–1 +0.48 2022 1733 116.2 -1.97 -0.55 0.914 48.2% -16 48.3% -0.21 5–0 (100%) 2–2 (50%) 107.8 +0.68
24 2022 1486 95.4 -2.40 +1.40 0.815 45.9% 40.0% -1.40 1–0 +0.14 2023 1724 130.9 -0.86 -0.15 0.953 49.0% -37 +21 -64 51.4% -0.12 8–7 (53%) 5–2 (71%) 105.8 -0.88
25 2023 1557 123.2 -1.73 +1.11 1.007 50.1% +43 -88 46.2% -0.08 1–2 (33%) 3–2 (60%) 100.5 +0.87 2024 1672 130.0 -5.07 +0.21 0.866 46.7% +53 -67 -6 35.4% -1.04 5–7 (42%) 3–5 (38%) 98.6 -1.32
26 2024 1689 122.0 +0.40 -1.41 0.962 49.5% +9 -77 43.3% -0.43 1–1 0–4 (0%) +0.83 2025 1727 132.5 -3.75 +0.80 0.909 47.8% +15 -58 -117 49.5% -0.23 3–4 (43%) 6–2 (75%) 101.6 -0.45
27 2025 1679 134.0 -1.71 -2.60 0.866 46.9% +54 -259 -143 44.7% -0.36 6–6 (50%) 5–6 (45%) 97.7 -0.02 2026 1700 119.5 -4.29 -0.78 0.826 45.8% +1 -70 +4 30.4% -1.52 3–7 (30%) 2–2 (50%) 96.0 -0.22
28 2026 1695 133.4 -1.46 -0.89 0.908 48.1% +45 -270 -78 42.7% -0.55 7–8 (47%) 3–7 (30%) 96.3 -0.67
Career 1835 128.4 -1.23 -0.86 0.914 48.2% +39 -206 -98 43.7% -0.46 19–17 (53%) 12–20 (38%) 96.8 +1.15 1800 129.1 -2.76 -0.18 0.897 47.6% +1 -43 -21 41.8% -0.71 38–52 (42%) 28–23 (55%) 101.6 -1.43

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.